School: Dromclough (C.),

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Kilcarra Beg, Co. Kerry
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  1. Once upon a time there lived a mason and his wife and son, this mason was supposed to be the best in Ireland. The boy was very young, and when he grew up to manhood his father trained him to his own trade. They built a house and called it the "Carabáns Castle" because Carabán
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    Folktales index
    AT0875: The Clever Peasant Girl
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Hannon
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Brigid Flaherty
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    74
    Address
    Mountcoal, Co. Kerry